Bandai's official 'Gashapon®' large-scale specialty store, 'Gashapon Bandai Official Shop,' makes its debut in Kagoshima Prefecture!

In recent years, the capsule toy industry has seen an increase in large-scale capsule toy specialty stores, providing enjoyable entertainment for many customers. With the desire to directly deliver the unique "excitement" and "unique products" that are characteristic of Bandai's original capsule toy brand, "Gashapon," to fans, Bandai Namco Amusement, equipped with expertise in operating large capsule toy specialty stores, has collaborated to open this store.

The 'Gashapon Bandai Official Shop' at FutureYa Bookstore Kagoshima Store is the first of its kind in Kagoshima Prefecture, presenting a large-scale capsule toy specialty store with 300 capsules on display, all officially branded by Bandai. This store will offer the exclusive "Gashapon experience" that can only be found here, thereby showcasing the new appeal of "Gashapon."

With intricate designs and a unique product lineup, capsule toys have become representative of miniature collectibles. In order to convey the entertainment value of "Gashapon" to a wide audience, both domestically and internationally, Bandai Namco Amusement will continue to expand its store presence.

Key Features of the 'Gashapon Bandai Official Shop':
1. Offering all of Bandai's latest capsule toy releases!
2. Option to pick up online purchases at the store!
3. Exclusive "Gashapon experience" only available at official shops!
  (Please note that some stores may not offer all features. Please check in advance.)

Facility Details:
- Facility Name: Gashapon Bandai Official Shop FutureYa Bookstore Kagoshima Store
- Location: 2F, Aeon Mall Kagoshima, 7 Higashi Hirakimachi, Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture
- Operating Hours: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
- Facility Area: 38.7 square meters (approximately 11.7 tatami mats)
- Number of Capsule Machines: 300
- Official Website: [https://bandainamco-am.co.jp/others/gashapon-bandai-officialshop/store/m_kagoshima/](https://bandainamco-am.co.jp/others/gashapon-bandai-officialshop/store/m_kagoshima/)

1. We have a complete collection of Bandai's latest capsule toy releases! We offer a wide range of products, featuring all of Bandai's newest capsule toy releases. You can also check the real-time availability of products on the 'Gashapon Bandai Official Shop' official website.

"Miffy Rubber Magnet 2"
Introducing the second installment of Miffy's rubber-made magnets! The cute and chubby semi-three-dimensional design is simply adorable!
Price: 200 yen per try (Total of 8 varieties)
Illustrations by Dick Bruna © Copyright Mercis bv, 1953-2023 [www.miffy.com](http://www.miffy.com)

"Reversible Rubber Straps! Chainsaw Man"
Characters from the TV anime "Chainsaw Man" are now available in reversible rubber strap form, allowing you to enjoy their designs on both sides!
Price: 400 yen per try (Total of 8 varieties)
© Tatsuki Fujimoto / Shueisha・MAPPA

"Peko-chan Snacks"
They clip, and they're deluxe!
Everyone's favorite♡ Snack packages like Milky and Home Pie are making their debut in the 'They Clip, and They're Deluxe' series!
Perfect for practical use, you can stand them up and decorate with memos or close bags◎
Price: 200 yen per try (Total of 5 varieties)
©2023 FUJIYA CO., LTD.

"SAND LAND Capsule Rubber Mascots"
These are rubber mascots from "SAND LAND." Main characters like Beelzebub are lined up with original illustrations!
Price: 300 yen per try (Total of 8 varieties)
© Bird Studio / Shueisha © SAND LAND Production Committee

"Sanrio Characters Gemrées 8"
From the Gemrées series, which turns into a jewelry stand with a tray when assembled, the 8th installment featuring Sanrio characters is here♡
The cases for this Gemrées series have been redesigned!
Price: 400 yen per try (Total of 4 varieties)
© '23 SANRIO Ⓛ M

"Miniature Campus Note Charms"
That's right, "Campus Note" has been miniaturized!
With a clear cover and a ball chain, you can carry it as a charm!
Each note is detachable, making it very convenient!
Design D is a capsule original design! The word "Campus" changes to "Capsule"!
Price: 500 yen per try (Total of 6 varieties)
Campus and KOKUYO are registered trademarks of Kokuyo Co., Ltd.

"One Piece Capsule Rubber Mascots - Luffy Gear Collection"
This rubber mascot collection features all of Luffy's Gear series from the past. It includes Luffy from Gear 2 to Gear 5, along with the enemy characters from those moments.
A memorable product that brings back memories of Luffy's growth and intense battles.
Price: 300 yen per try (Total of 14 varieties)
© Eiichiro Oda / Shueisha, Fuji TV, Toei Animation

"My Hero Academia" Capsule Figure Collection - 2nd Edition
The second edition of "My Hero Academia" capsule figures has arrived! These deformed figures capture the dynamic essence of the pro heroes.
Price: 500 yen per try (Total of 4 varieties)
© Kohei Horikoshi / Shueisha, My Hero Academia Production Committee

2. You can pick up items purchased online in-store!
For customers who want to ensure they get the items they desire or those who find it challenging to visit the store immediately, items purchased from the official online store "Gashapon Bandai Official Shop Online Store," operated by Bandai Namco Amusement, can be collected at the store's counter.
*The in-store pick-up service is scheduled to start at a later date.

3. Experience the Unique "Gashapon Experience" Exclusive to the Official Shop!
We have prepared various interactive features for our customers to enjoy, including the "Gashapon Point Station" (as shown in the image below), where you can experience the thrill of "turning the handle and getting a surprise," which is the essence of the "Gashapon" brand. We also have showcase displays for highlighting exciting products. Additionally, we offer purchase campaigns and customer participation events, providing entertainment-rich services that are unique to the Bandai Namco Group.

[Image: Image of Gashapon Point Station]

Please note: The image of the Gashapon Point Station is not provided in this text-based format.